Playa de Barra Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.26° N 8.81° W

Playa de Barra 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de Barra sea temperature is
15.4°C
1.2° 

Playa de Barra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa de Barra today (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Barra at 6AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)11s
Afternoon (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (03 Nov)2ft (0.6m)15s

Table - waves today at Playa de Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NW
12
0.6
NW
12
0.5
NW
12
0.5
NW
11
0.5
NW
11
0.5
W
16
0.6
W
16
0.7
W
15
0.8
W
15
0.7
W
14
0.8
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.7
W
12
0.8
WNW
13
0.7
WNW
14
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
84
65
59
62
134
188
212
272
184
225
222
151
141
139
139
204
163
333
371
402
371
294
218
174
169
151
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
25
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
0
N
5
W
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
W
0
ESE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:37PM2.29m
11:01AM2.59m
11:53PM2.39m
12:11PM2.69m
00:51AM2.55m
1:07PM2.80m
1:39AM2.72m
Low Tide
4:37AM0.91m
5:36PM0.65m
5:53AM0.80m
6:38PM0.52m
6:53AM0.64m
7:26PM0.41m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Temp °C
14
12
10
10
17
19
16
12
11
10
9
10
14
14
13
12
11
10
9
10
14
13
12
11
10
10
9
Feels °C
10
8
5
5
12
14
10
8
8
6
5
7
13
11
11
9
8
7
6
7
12
11
11
8
7
7
5
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